Imaginably, the assembly has a few extra steps, but clear instructions are provided with the product. The wall mounts have sufficient padding, clearance, and adjustability. This hanger is multifunctional (hangs your guitar, stores accessories, hooks for lightweight items)

Plus, you end up with a hole in the wall every time you mess up. If you aren’t good with the handyman stuff, ask a friend or call a professional. Parting Thoughts The PLUS model is an improvement on the older version with better rubber padding and the addition of a free-moving arm. The deep curvature and elevated yokes of the Hercules hanger make sure that the guitar doesn’t fall forward when the auto-release is engaged. And making their third appearance here is the String Swing Horizontal Guitar Holder. All the other guitar hangers on this list hang the guitars vertically. This is true of the vast majority of guitar mounts. This one however is anchored to the wall at your chosen angle and supports the guitar in two places to hang it at said angle. Depending upon your personal preferences, some people in the guitar community really don’t feel comfortable using guitar hangers or a guitar wall mount and prefer using guitar stands. If you happen to be one of those people who feel more comfortable using a guitar stand rather than a guitar wall hanger, know that there isn’t an absolute need for having a guitar wall hanger.

If you don’t necessarily have the time, space (or studs) to hang multiple individual guitar holders, an all-in-one guitar hanger for multiple guitars is a great option. It’s no secret. Gator is a household name when it comes to cases and other guitar accessories. They demonstrate the same brilliance in this great guitar hanger. If you’re someone who gets up a lot and moves around when you’re playing guitar, storing your guitar on an unstable guitar stand or a chair (even worse) can increase the like hood of you dropping your instrument and either breaking your guitar or damaging the finish (depending on how far the guitar has to fall until it hits the ground). You might think we featured this guitar mount in our round-up because it’s a novelty and yes, it’s an off-beat product that speaks to the heart.

The rail and hangers are powder coated and the guitar wall mount can handle a hefty total load once it is firmly installed. The yokes on each hanger are fully padded and swivel to any side to accommodate acoustic and electric guitars. However, having a wall hanger to store your guitar in can be incredibly beneficial. Keeping your guitar hung up on the wall helps to keep your guitar safely away from small children, animals, and any spouts of clumsiness you may have.So, the nature of the vertically-hanging guitar hooks/hangers means that a number of different instruments can be stored this way – from standard acoustic guitars to bass guitars. Depending on how you mount the guitar hook, a vertical hanger can also be used to store a ukulele, a mandolin, or even a violin.